"Those members who have increased their production should control it," Nozari said, referring to the remarks made by some oil ministers of OPEC member states about the probability of reducing the production level of the oil.
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OPEC to Consider Oil Rationing
Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hussein Nozari has revealed that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hussein Nozari has revealed that the OPEC will seriously consider rationing its oil production, the semi-official FARS news agency reported.
"I think OPEC will be serious about this issue" in case of continuous decline of crude oil prices and lack of oil output control by some OPEC members which keep high level oil production, Nozari was quoted as saying.
"Those members who have increased their production should control it," Nozari said, referring to the remarks made by some oil ministers of OPEC member states about the probability of reducing the production level of the oil.
Concerns over the health of the U.S. economy -- a major buyer of global energy exports -- have pushed crude oil prices down by about 25 dollars since reaching record peaks above 147 dollars on July 11.
"Those members who have increased their production should control it," Nozari said, referring to the remarks made by some oil ministers of OPEC member states about the probability of reducing the production level of the oil.




